CONCORD, CALIFORNIA – With gas and electric bills up over 400% in the last few years, every time you open a PG&E bill, you probably wince a bit.
We got a short reprieve with the mild weather in September and October. Now, though, that’s over.
Residents and readers across the 925 are telling us that their PG&E bills surged in December. My own bill went up by about $200 versus the month before.
In a Concord Nextdoor post shared this week, one resident said their friend’s bill reportedly climbed from $199 to $457 in a single month (despite living alone and having a broken heater), and said their own bill rose to $370. Comments called the rise “outrageous.”…